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parautochthonous [¦par·ə·ȯ′täk·thə·nəs] (geology) Pertaining to a mobilized part of an autochthonous granite moved higher in the crust or into a tectonic area of lower pressure and characterized by variable and diffuse contacts with country rocks. (petrology) Pertaining to a rock that is intermediate in tectonic character between autochthonous and allochthonous. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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